Routledge handbook of high-performance workplaces / edited by Christhina Candido, Iva Durakovic and Samin Marzban.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Physical environment considerations .-- 1 Office design.-- 2 Universal design.-- 3 Active design.-- 4 Ergonomic design.-- 5 Biophilic design.-- 6 Thermal comfort.-- 7 Indoor air quality.-- 8 Visual comfort.-- 9 Acoustic privacy.-- 10 Collaborative technology.-- Part II Human factors.-- 11 Gender and age.-- 12 Personality.-- 13 Neurodiversity.-- Part III Organisational environment considerations.-- 14 Leadership and culture.-- 15 Diversity and participation.-- 16 Sense of belonging and professional identity.-- Part IV Case studies.-- 17 Case study: Arup Melbourne, Australia.-- 18 Case study: Universal Store Brisbane, Australia.-- 19 Case study: City of Casey Melbourne, Australia.-- 20 Case study: Officeworks Melbourne, Australia.-- 21 Case study: Mirvac.-- Sydney, Australia.-- Conclusion.—Index.

"This timely book focuses on an overview of the fundamentals behind high-performance workplaces underpinning occupants' satisfaction, health, and productivity. To this end, it covers human, environmental, and organisational aspects proven to be of great relevance to the design of high-performance workplaces. Perhaps most significantly it looks at these characteristics both before and after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It examines ergonomics, biophilic design, acoustics, indoor air quality, thermal comfort, diversity, leadership, psychological safety, culture and much more"-- Provided by publisher.